First National Eucharist Pilgrimage Includes Sidney

On Thursday, June 13, Sidney was at the center of the First National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, one of four routes traveled by walkers that will eventually converge in Indianapolis, Indiana. One of the organizers of the pilgrimage here in Sidney, Henrietta Pelster, helped coordinate the event, contacting media outlets like the Sun-Telegraph to get the message out that a historic event for the Catholic faith was going to be going through Sidney.

Pelster is a Parish Council member at St. Patrick's Church in Sidney, and she was appointed to help coordinate this task. Much of what she has accomplishe...